Creating Midlife Calm: Coping Skills for Stress & Anxiety in Family, Work & Relationships
MJ Murray Vachon LCSW
207 episodes
1 day ago
Feeling more tired, anxious and stressed as the days get shorter? You’re not alone—your body and mind are simply responding to less daylight and seasonal change. In this episode, you’ll discover: 1. Why fall is the most psychologically powerful season to reset habits that decrease anxiety and stress. 2. How light therapy and full-spectrum lighting help restore your energy, mood, and calm. 3. Simple daily coping skills to work with your biology—not ...
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Feeling more tired, anxious and stressed as the days get shorter? You’re not alone—your body and mind are simply responding to less daylight and seasonal change. In this episode, you’ll discover: 1. Why fall is the most psychologically powerful season to reset habits that decrease anxiety and stress. 2. How light therapy and full-spectrum lighting help restore your energy, mood, and calm. 3. Simple daily coping skills to work with your biology—not ...
Ep. 192 Why Your Brain Makes Midlife Anxiety Worse—and 3 Coping Skills to Calm Stress
Creating Midlife Calm: Coping Skills for Stress & Anxiety in Family, Work & Relationships
13 minutes
1 month ago
Ep. 192 Why Your Brain Makes Midlife Anxiety Worse—and 3 Coping Skills to Calm Stress
Have you ever acted on anxiety, only to find out later your brain got it wrong? You’re not alone — your brain’s alarm system can misinform, and knowing how to respond changes everything. In this episode, you’ll discover: 1. What your amygdala is and why it can trigger anxiety even when you’re safe 2. Three science-backed coping skills to calm your amygdala 3. How to shift from anxious reactions that cause mistakes to confident, clear-h...
Creating Midlife Calm: Coping Skills for Stress & Anxiety in Family, Work & Relationships
Feeling more tired, anxious and stressed as the days get shorter? You’re not alone—your body and mind are simply responding to less daylight and seasonal change. In this episode, you’ll discover: 1. Why fall is the most psychologically powerful season to reset habits that decrease anxiety and stress. 2. How light therapy and full-spectrum lighting help restore your energy, mood, and calm. 3. Simple daily coping skills to work with your biology—not ...
